April 23rd 2024
The FDA has approved the new drug application of tovorafenib for the treatment of pediatric low-grade glioma.
Community Practice Connections™: What’s Next for Patients with Breast Cancer, and How Can We Effectively Optimize PARP-, HER2/3-, and TROP2-Targeted Regimens in Treatment Plans?
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Patient, Provider and Caregiver Connection™: Addressing Patient Concerns During the Treatment and Management of HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer
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Oncology Consultations®: Next Generation SERDs—Key Data and Practical Takeaways for the Community Physician
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Medical Crossfire®: Leveraging Multidisciplinary Teams in Early–Stage Breast Cancer When the Goal is Cure
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Multidisciplinary Management of TNBC: Immunotherapy, PARP, TROP2, Oh My!
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23rd Annual International Congress on the Future of Breast Cancer® East
July 19-20, 2024
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Community Practice Connections™: The Advent of TROP2-Targeted Treatment Approaches in HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer
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Show Me the Data™: Do We Have Sea Change for Novel Approaches in HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer? CDK, PI3K/AKT, ADC, and Next-Gen SERD Strategies Assessed
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Community Practice Connections™: Controversies and Conversations About HER2- Expressing Breast Cancer…Advances in Management of HER2-Low to -Positive Disease
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Cancer Summaries and Commentaries™: Clinical Updates from Chicago in Breast Cancer
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Community Practice Connections™: Real-World Applications of Novel Therapies Across TNBC and Addressing Disparities in Care
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Advances in TNBC: Communicating with Your Patients About Clinical Trial Awareness and Treatment Concerns to Improve Clinical Outcomes
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42nd Annual CFS®: Innovative Cancer Therapy for Tomorrow®
November 13-15, 2024
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42nd Annual Miami Breast Cancer Conference®
March 6 - 9, 2025
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The Evolving Tool Box in Advanced HR+/HER2– Breast Cancer: What You Need to Know About Next-Generation SERDs, PI3K/AKT, ADCs, CDK4/6 and Beyond…
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Community Practice Connections™: 5th Annual Precision Medicine Symposium – An Illustrated Tumor Board
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Potential Key Target for Deadly Brain Cancer Identified
January 18th 2016Building on previous work showing increased NF-kB activity in lung cancers, one research team has recently published a study showing this activity is also enhanced in glioblastoma, one of the most lethal forms of human cancers.
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Dr. Rimas Lukas on the Future of Checkpoint Inhibitors in Recurrent Glioblastoma
November 20th 2015Rimas Lukas, MD, director, Medical Neuro-Oncology, co-director, Neurology Medical Student Clerkship Program, The University of Chicago Medical Center, on PD-L1 blockade treatment and its potential in patients with recurrent glioblastoma (GBM).
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Scientists Uncover Potential TMZ-Resistance Reversal in Glioblastoma
November 20th 2015A team of scientists from Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute and clinicians from Carilion Clinic may have found a way to increase sensitivity to the front-line chemotherapeutic agent temozolomide (TMZ) in glioblastoma (GBM), even after resistance.
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DNA Immunotherapy Candidate for Head & Neck Cancer Part of New Pharma Collaboration
August 14th 2015AstraZeneca’s MedImmune has entered into a licensing agreement and collaboration with Inovio Pharmaceuticals, whereby MedImmune was given exclusive rights to Inovio’s INO-3112 immunotherapy.
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Historic OS Benefit Seen in Phase II Glioblastoma Study
June 25th 2015David Reardon, MD, clinical director, Center for Neuro-Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and president, Society for Neuro-Oncology, discusses rindopepimut (CDX-110), a synthetic peptide vaccine, and its potential in brain cancer based on the results of the ReACT Trial.
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Low-Dose Bevacizumab With Chemo Not Helpful in Recurrent Glioblastoma
June 8th 2015Low-dose bevacizumab combined with lomustine has no significant effect on progression-free survival (PFS) or overall survival (OS) compared with standard-dose bevacizumab alone in patients with recurrent glioblastoma, according to results from a randomized phase II study.
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Glioma Therapy Trial Reveals Key Role of Molecular Signature for Outcome
June 7th 2015A reanalysis of a phase III clinical trial in glioma patients confirms that there is no difference for a radiotherapy-first versus a chemotherapy-first strategy, but there is a major difference in long-term outcomes for molecular stratification independent of treatment.
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Reardon on ReACT: First Immunotherapy to Show Benefit in Glioblastoma
June 5th 2015Targeted Oncology spoke with David Reardon, MD, clinical director, Center for Neuro-Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, president of the Society for Neuro-Oncology, and lead author on the ReACT trial to better understand the significance of the study results for patients with glioblastoma.
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Genomic Profiling Provides Much-Needed Prognostic Data in Glioma
June 4th 2015Results from a genomic and molecular analysis presented at the 2015 ASCO Annual Meeting and published in Acta Neuropathology indicate that low-grade gliomas may be classified into three distinct prognostic categories based on genomic data.
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A Little STING May Enhance the Immune System Against Cancer
April 25th 2015Despite their promise, checkpoint inhibitors are not effective in every patient, and research suggests the STING (stimulator of interferon genes) pathway may hold important clues as to why some tumors fail to respond.
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Rindopepimut Gains Breakthrough Designation for EGFRvIII-Positive Glioblastoma
February 23rd 2015The FDA has granted rindopepimut (Rintega) a Breakthrough Therapy Designation for the treatment of adult patients with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) that test positive for the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) variant (EGFRvIII).
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BioT3 Integrates Diagnosis With Actionable Biomarkers in Metastatic Cancer
January 28th 2015Metastatic disease accounts for the vast majority of cancer-related deaths. Ensuring a definitive diagnosis and the most effective treatment in a timely fashion is essential for extending life expectancy.
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